Northern AdvocateGot hopes for an outdoor Christmas? What the weather holds for NorthlandWhat can Northlanders expect for weather this Christmas?20 Dec 12:50 AM
Northern Advocate'Dangerous' burnout in downtown Whangārei leads to police actionPolice impounded the vehicle and referred the youth to Te Pae Oranga.20 Dec 12:27 AM
Northern AdvocateYour last-minute eco-friendly Christmas gifting guideSelf-confessed environmentalist Brodie Stone has some ideas better for the planet.19 Dec 10:00 PM
Northern AdvocateFar Far North has prohibited fire season as extreme risk hitsNo open-air fires will be permitted in Muriwhenua as danger rises.19 Dec 07:44 PM
Northern AdvocateChristmas Appeal 2023: More helping hands needed as victims of crime increaseVictim Support supported more than 48,000 people nationwide last year.19 Dec 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateCause for alarm: Pets terrorised by roaming dogs in KaiparaThe number of dog attacks and complaints about wandering dogs has increased this year.19 Dec 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateKiwi makes unlikely bedfellow in Bay of IslandsThe iconic bird made itself at home in Northland.19 Dec 03:25 AM
Northern AdvocateWhangārei Heads Rd reopened after crash caused temporary closureRoads have reopened following a crash on Whangārei Head Rd.19 Dec 02:28 AM
Northern AdvocateBrynderwyns to close for nine weeks next year, NZTA confirmsEaster is set to be spared as plans for the closure of the Brynderwyns are revealed.19 Dec 01:08 AM
Northern AdvocateUnplanned outage in Whangārei triggers traffic light disruptionA Whangārei outage knocked communications with traffic signal-controlled intersections.19 Dec 12:52 AM
Northern AdvocateRuakākā brigade chief steps down after 35 years as a firefighter'It’s time for the next generation of firefighters to take charge.'18 Dec 11:30 PM
Northern AdvocateGovt ban on sex ed a move back to the 'dark ages', educator saysThere are concerns about teaching variability, age appropriateness and parental consent.18 Dec 11:01 PM
Northern AdvocateMichael Cunningham's news photos of 2023Advocate photographer Michael Cunningham's favourite news photos of the year. 18 Dec 10:46 PM
Northern AdvocateMichael Cunningham's photos of 2023Advocate photographer Michael Cunningham’s favourite sports images he took during the year.18 Dec 09:48 PM
Northern AdvocateXmas Appeal 2023: Waipoua Forest Trust's call for more to join conservation missionThe trust's main aim to is protect the forest, which houses much biodiversity.18 Dec 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief: First responders call for care on roads; man believed to have been stabbedThe latest news bites from around the region.18 Dec 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNew council leader wants Govt to scrap Te Mana o te Wai freshwater principles'You can’t be green if you’re not in the black,' says Geoff Crawford.18 Dec 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateOne wedding, so many disastersKevin Page finds the road to wedded bliss is paved with challenges.18 Dec 04:03 PM
Northern AdvocatePeria School celebrates success at prizegivingThe event was also a chance to farewell students.18 Dec 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief from the Far North: Speed camera yet to issue tickets, coastal walkway closedNews snippets from the Far North.18 Dec 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateCaregiving qualifications for nine at Kaitāia's Switzer Residential Care homeKaitāia’s Switzer Residential Care staff gain new skills in 2023.18 Dec 04:00 PM
Northern Advocate'Not acceptable': Calls for calm as abuse toward Northland roadworkers escalatesNorthland roadworkers plead for calm as abuse through worksites increases.18 Dec 04:00 PM
Northern Advocate'No thanks': Man charged over dog mauling refuses to go into dockAbel Wira appeared in Kaitāia District Court charged over the fatal dog mauling.18 Dec 12:04 AM
Northern AdvocateFears history could repeat as Govt plans to reinstate charter schoolsCharter or 'partnership' schools have had a mixed history in Northland.17 Dec 11:30 PM
Northern AdvocateTours inside Hundertwasser's Northland home to begin"It was a place he came to as a getaway, a hideaway, a retreat, a sanctuary."17 Dec 10:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNew Kaeo River bridge opening still some months awayKāeo's $40m bridge won't be open until February.17 Dec 09:41 PM
Northern AdvocateChristmas Appeal 2023: Northland Impact Trust changes the lives of Far North youthThe trust provides diverse and empowering experiences for youth finding their way.17 Dec 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateChild vaccination numbers stubbornly short of targetNorthland's childhood immunisation numbers are way too low, doctors say.17 Dec 04:00 PM
OpinionVince Cocurullo: It’s been quite a year - bring on 2024OPINION: More than anything, I am proud of the people of our district.17 Dec 04:00 PM
Northern Advocate'There were just happy faces everywhere' - jolly and bright festivities over the weekendThe Whangārei Christmas Parade and Santa Run bought smiles to the faces of many.17 Dec 02:16 AM
Northern AdvocateCompulsory checks for Kai Iwi Lakes boaties amid clam threatThe possibility of a gold clam invasion from the Waikato River has kaitiaki worried.16 Dec 11:44 PM
Northern Advocate'The fireball, it was huge' - Missing meteorite could still be foundWhat should people look for if they did want to search for the meteorite?16 Dec 04:00 AM
Northern AdvocateAll are welcome for two free Christmas Day lunchesThere's no reason to be going without or lonely on the big day.15 Dec 11:00 PM
Northern AdvocateChristmas Appeal 2023: Ruakākā Dog Rescue's simple festive wish for safe, loved canines"Our Christmas wish is simple. We dream of every dog finding a safe, secure home."15 Dec 05:00 PM